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“If I love you, what business is it of yours?”
― Johann wolfgang von Goethe

“My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Advertising is legitimised lying.”
― H.G. Wells

“There's no luck in business. There's only drive, determination, and more drive.”
― Sophie Kinsella, Shopaholic Takes Manhattan

“The best way to predict your future is to create it”
― Peter Drucker

“Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.”
― Warren Buffett

“Simple, genuine goodness is the best capital to found the business of this life upon. It lasts when fame and money fail, and is the only riches we can take out of this world with us.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Men

“Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.”
― Vince Lombardi

“Business is a game, played for fantastic stakes, and you're in competition with experts. If you want to win, you have to learn to be a master of the game.”
― Sidney Sheldon, Master of the Game

“Once poverty is gone, we'll need to build museums to display its horrors to future generations. They'll wonder why poverty continued so long in human society - how a few people could live in luxury while billions dwelt in misery, deprivation and despair.”
― Muhammad Yunus, Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism

“The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.”
― Peter Drucker

“Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.”
― Jane Austen, Emma

“Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves it s amazing what they can accomplish.”
― Sam Walton

“You can’t tax business. Business doesn’t pay taxes. It collects taxes.”
― Ronald Reagan

“In business, sir, one has no friends, only correspondents. ”
― Alexandre Dumas

“...After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world. I am strongly of the opinion that the great majority of people will always find these are the moving impulses of our life. But it is only those who do not understand our people, who believe that our national life is entirely absorbed by material motives. We make no concealment of the fact that we want wealth, but there are many other things that we want much more. We want peace and honor, and that charity which is so strong an element of all civilization. The chief ideal of the American people is idealism.”
― Calvin Coolidge